Senior Backend Engineer: AI-Driven, High-Throughput Systems

ClickUp; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ClickUp is seeking talented backend engineers to join their Fields squad. This role involves building scalable, high-throughput services that manage millions of requests daily. Successful candidates will have a strong background in Node.js, significant experience in developing performant systems, and a knack for robust API design.

If you are passionate about using AI to transform workflows, this position is a key opportunity to contribute to ClickUp's mission of redefining work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience engineering performant and high-throughput systems.
• Experience writing high-quality code, ideally in TypeScript.
• Experience with SQL queries at scale.

Responsibilities

• Build features and systems with attention to detail and performance.
• Own end-to-end development from conception to production.
• Identify and implement improvements to existing systems.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

SQL Queries

Cloud Services (AWS)

Event-based Systems

Empathetic Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

ClickUp is seeking talented backend engineers to join their Fields squad. This role involves building scalable, high-throughput services that manage millions of requests daily. Successful candidates will have a strong background in Node.js, significant experience in developing performant systems, and a knack for robust API design.

If you are passionate about using AI to transform workflows, this position is a key opportunity to contribute to ClickUp's mission of redefining work.